Serving Morristown, New Jersey
Interior Design Firm in Morristown, NJ
Full-service interior design for Morristown's Green-adjacent historic homes, Normandy Heights, and downtown near South Street.
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Est. 1996 · ASID & IIDA Members · WBENC Woman-Owned · 500+ Projects · 3M+ Sq Ft Designed
Interior Design in Morristown, New Jersey
Morristown was Washington's winter headquarters twice: Arnold's Tavern on the Green in 1777, then the Ford Mansion through the harder winter of 1779–80, while the Continental Army camped at nearby Jockey Hollow. Morristown National Historical Park, established around those sites in 1933, was the first national historical park in the country. Interior design near the Green today works inside a different designation: the 213-acre Morristown Historic District, listed on the National Register in 1973.
Exterior work on one of the district's 352 contributing buildings needs a Certificate of Appropriateness from the borough's Historic Preservation Commission before it needs a contractor — the same district that includes Macculloch Hall and the Thomas Nast home. INSABELLADESIGN has practiced full-service interior design since 1996: space planning, custom millwork, kitchens and baths, lighting, and furnishings.
Neighborhoods we serve: Morristown Green · Franklin Corners · Speedwell · Historic District · Normandy Heights
Princeton, NJ
Princeton Residence
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Colts Neck, NJ
Colts Neck Residence
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Bay Head, NJ
Bay Head Residence
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Luxury Residential Interior Design in Morristown
In the houses ringing the Green, the discipline is restoration first: reviving original moldings and pocket doors where they survive, matching profiles where they don't, then adding the primary bath, the mudroom, or the wired-for-everything kitchen a nineteenth-century plan never accounted for. A Certificate of Appropriateness covers the exterior; everything achievable behind the facade is a separate conversation, and usually the more interesting one.
In Normandy Heights, the problem is almost the opposite: a solid 1960s house with small, separated rooms and a kitchen closed off from everything else. We open the plan, raise the light, and update the primary suite — no commission review required, since the neighborhood sits outside the historic district. Franklin Corners adds a third housing type: 1980s townhome condos among the area's newer stock, where the work is a tighter footprint and shared-wall acoustics.
- Historic home renovation
- Custom kitchens
- Luxury condo interiors
- Wine rooms
- Architectural millwork
- Lighting design
- Custom furnishings
- Art curation
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Commercial Interior Design in Morristown
Morristown's downtown centers on South Street and the Green, anchored by the Mayo Performing Arts Center, a 1,319-seat venue built in 1937 as the Community Theatre. We design and refresh the restaurants, boutique retail, and private medical and professional offices clustered around it, spaces that get foot traffic on a theater night and have to hold up to it.
Corporate
Tricon Corporate
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Corporate
Designer Greetings
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The INSABELLADESIGN Difference
Morristown asks a designer to work in the historic district one week and a 1960s Normandy Heights renovation the next, sometimes on the same week's schedule. Because we manage every phase in-house, from the first Certificate of Appropriateness filing through the final installed fixture, that range doesn't mean a different team for each job — Beth Insabella Walsh runs the design on all of it personally.
INSABELLADESIGN has practiced since 1996, holds ASID and IIDA membership, and is WBENC-certified and woman-owned. Working across a historic district, a mid-century neighborhood, and a growing downtown means keeping separate playbooks for what each one allows and coordinating the trades that can execute all three well.
Selected Work
Projects from our portfolio closest to Morristown in both location and character.
Princeton Residence
Princeton, NJ. A transitional renovation blending older architectural character with cleaner lines and updated function.
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Colts Neck Residence
Colts Neck, NJ. Highly finished living, kitchen, and dining spaces designed for daily family use and entertaining.
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Tricon Corporate
Corporate. Executive conference and office environments designed to support professional collaboration.
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I've had the privilege of working with Beth Insabella on several homes throughout the past 25+ years. Beth has impeccable taste and with her talented team, each project was a testament to her firm's creativity, expertise, attention to detail and professionalism. Whether starting with a blank slate or repurposing existing furnishings with new fabrics and colors, INSABELLADESIGN delivers stunningly beautiful, yet highly functional spaces, specifically tailored to the client's needs. I look forward to our next collaboration!
30+ Years of Experience
500+ Projects Completed
3M+ Sq Ft Designed
98% Client Satisfaction
How a Project Works
1. Start with a conversation
A consultation at our Little Silver studio or your property. We talk through the space, the scope, how you live or work in it, and what you want the finished project to accomplish. No obligation, and you will always be speaking with Beth.
2. Design and decisions
Space planning, materials, millwork and cabinetry design, lighting, and furnishings developed into one coherent plan, with drawings and documentation your contractor and trades can actually build from.
3. We carry it to the finish
We coordinate the trades, manage orders and timelines, and stay on the project through installation and styling, so you get a completed space rather than a plan left for you to assemble.
About INSABELLADESIGN
- Nearly 30 years of award-winning residential & commercial design (est. 1996)
- ASID & IIDA professional members · WBENC-certified, woman-owned firm
- Full service: detailed space planning and design documentation, custom kitchens & baths, millwork, furnishing, install
- Every project led personally by founder Beth Insabella Walsh
- Trusted by the architects, builders, and trades our clients rely on
- Sourced materials, custom fabrication, and finishes held to an exacting standard
Nearby Areas We Serve
Part of our Morris County interior design service area.
Morristown Interior Design FAQs
Are you interior designers or interior decorators?
We are a full-service design firm. That means space planning and design documentation, custom kitchens and baths, millwork, lighting, furnishing and installation. Decoration is part of the work, not the whole of it.
What does full service include?
Drawings, custom millwork and casework, lighting design, finishes, furnishings, procurement, trade coordination and installation. We coordinate the trades and manage the schedule.
Have you worked in this area?
The studio is in Little Silver and we work across New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Florida, Morristown included.
Do you design commercial spaces as well as homes?
Yes. Alongside residential work we design medical, corporate, government, retail and multifamily interiors.
Do you take single rooms, or only whole homes?
Both. Scope runs from a single room to a full renovation or new build.
How do your fees work?
It depends on scope, from a single room to a full renovation or new build. After an initial consultation we provide a detailed proposal.
Who leads the project?
Beth Insabella Walsh, the firm’s founder, leads every project.
Start a Project in Morristown
From a Green-adjacent historic home to a Normandy Heights renovation or a downtown condo, INSABELLADESIGN designs Morristown spaces built to clear the commission first.
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Serving Morristown, Morris County, and communities throughout New Jersey